1. Lizha James (1982)

Mozambican Singer

Mozambican singer known for the albums Rainha do Ragga and Sentimentos de Mulher. She won a Channel O Music Award every year from 2006-2009.

2. José Castelo Branco (1962)

Instagram Star

José Castelo Branco is a famous Instagram Star, who was born on December 8, 1962 in Mozambique. Mozambican Instagram star who primarily posts lifestyle and travel videos to her account....

3. Apson Manjate (1985)

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Apson Manjate also known as Sonito is a Mozambican international football player. He plays as a forward for Angolan club Bravos do Maquis having previously played for Liga Muçulmana Ferroviário...

4. Macamito (1974)

Mozambican Footballer

Paulo Macamito Macamo is a Mozambican footballer currently playing for Maxaquene. A talented playmaker who has been a regular national team member for several years.

5. Jessica Teixeira Vieira (1991)

Olympic Swimmer

Jessica Teixeira Vieira is a Mozambican swimmer. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the 50 m freestyle event.

6. Fernando Mandlate (1985)

Mozambican Basketball Player

Silvestre Mandlate is a Mozambique basketball player currently with Maxaquene Maputo of the Mozambique Professional Basketball League. He is also a member of the Mozambique national basketball team and appeared...

7. Leia Dongue (1991)

Mozambican Basketball Player

Leia Tânia do Bastião Dongue aka Tanucha born May 24 1991 in Maputo Mozambique is a Mozambican basketball player. She is 185 cm and plays as a Small Forward. On...

8. Momed Hagi (1985)

Footballer

Momed Hagi is a Mozambican footballer. He is playing for home town club Clube Ferroviário de Maputo in Moçambola. He is playing as a defenderHe played for Mozambique national football...

9. Edson Madeira (1985)

Olympic Judoka

Edson Marcelo da Silva Madeira is a Mozambican judoka who competed in the half-lightweight division. He achieved numerous fifth and seventh-place finishes at the African Championships within a span of...

10. Kurt Couto (1985)

Mozambican Hurdler

Kurt Leonel da Rocha Couto is an athlete from Mozambique who specializes in 400 metres hurdles. His personal best in the 400 metres is 46. 50 and 49. 02 in...

11. João Rafael Kapango (1975)

Mozambican Footballer

João Rafael Kapango is a Mozambican football goalkeeper.

12. Armando Sá (1975)

Mozambican Footballer

Armando Miguel Correia de Sá is a Mozambican retired footballer who played usually a right defender. He also holds a Portuguese passport and played professionally in four different countries in...

13. Ilidio Matusse (1975)

Olympic Swimmer

Ilidio Salvador Matusse is a retired Mozambican swimmer who specialized in sprint freestyle events. Matusse competed for Mozambique in the men's 50 m freestyle at the 2000 Summer Olympics in...

14. Alcido Nguenha (1958)

Mozambican Politician

Alcido Nguenha is a Mozambican politician. He was the Minister of Education and Culture from his first appointment in 2000 under then President Joaquim Chissano. He was reappointed by President...

15. Jerry Sitoe (1990)

Mozambican Footballer

Jeremias Jorge Jerry Sitoe is a footballer from Mozambique who plays as a forward for Liga Muçulmana. He has also played for Académica in the Portuguese Primeira Liga who he...

16. Reginaldo Faife (1990)

Footballer

Reginaldo Artur Faife also known as Reginaldo is a Mozambican football Striker currently playing for Nacional.

17. Hélder Pelembe (1987)

Mozambican Footballer

Hélder Pelembe is a Mozambican footballer who plays for Orlando Pirates in the South African Premier Soccer League as a forward.

18. Chakyl Camal (1990)

Mozambican Swimmer

Chakyl Pfiffer Camal is a Mozambican swimmer specializing in freestyle. He competed in the 50 m event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

19. Deolinda Gimo (1987)

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Deolinda Mulói Gimo born August 15 1987 is a Mozambican basketball player. She is 190cm tall and plays as a Power Forward/Center.

20. Lília Momplé (1935)

Mozambican Writer

Lília Maria Clara Carrièrre Momplé is a Mozambican writer.

21. Ivone Soares (1979)

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22. Alberto Chipande (1939)

Mozambican Politician

Alberto Joaquim Chipande is a Mozambican politician and a long-time leading member of FRELIMO. He was the first Defense Minister of Mozambique upon independence in 1975 remaining in that post...

23. Leonardo Simão (1953)

Mozambican Politician

Leonardo Simão is an Mozambican politician. Simão joined the FRELIMO government in 1982 as the Director of Health in Zambezia. In 1986 he became the Minister of Health lasting in...

24. Lina Magaia (Unknow)

Mozambican Writer

Lina Magaia was a Mozambican writer journalist and veteran of the war for the independence of Mozambique. It was a woman of many facets which stood out during the life...

25. Mexer (1988)

Mozambican Footballer

Edson André Sitoe commonly known as Mexer is a Mozambican professional footballer who plays for C. D. Nacional in Portugal as a central defender.

26. Albino Cossa (1982)

Mozambican Footballer

Albino Cossa or Bino is a Mozambican goalkeeper. He represented Mozambique at the 2009 COSAFA Cup.

27. Fanuel Massingue (1982)

Mozambican Footballer

uel Massingue is Mozambican international footballer who plays for HCB Songo in Moçambola. He was called to Mozambique national football team at the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations.

28. Telinho (1988)

Footballer

Stélio Marcelino Ernesto also known as 'Telinho' is a football midfielder who currently plays for Ajax Cape Town in the South African PSL on loan from Liga Muçulmana de Maputo...

29. Leonel Matonse (1988)

Olympic Swimmer

Leonel dos Santos Matonse is a Mozambican swimmer who specialized in sprint freestyle events. Matonse qualified for the men's 100 m freestyle as a 15-year-old at the 2004 Summer Olympics...

30. Afonso Dhlakama (Unknow)

Mozambican Politician

Afonso Marceta Macacho Dhlakama is a Mozambican politician and the leader of RENAMO an anti-communist guerrilla movement that fought the FRELIMO government in the Mozambican Civil War before signing a...

31. Alcinda Abreu (1953)

Mozambican Politician

Alcinda António de Abreu is a political figure in Mozambique. She was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2005 to 2008 and is currently Minister of the Environment. Abreu was active...

32. Teodato Hunguana (Unknow)

Mozambican Politician

Teodato Mondim da Silva Hunguana is the chairman of the boards of Telecomunicações de Moçambique and Mcel. He is a former Mozambican lawyer and politician. He was born in 1946...

33. Amade Camal (Unknow)

Mozambican Politician

Amade Camal is a Mozambican politician and Muslim activist. He has been a member of the Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique since 1994 from Nampula Province.

34. Campira (1982)

Footballer

Samuel Luis Chapanga better known simply as Campira is a Mozambican international football defender playing for Maxaquene.

35. Almiro Lobo (1982)

Mozambican Footballer

Daniel Almiro Lobo better known as Miró is a Mozambican football defender who currently plays for South African Premier Soccer League club Platinum Stars and Mozambique.

36. Hélder Muianga (1976)

Mozambican Footballer

Hélder Carlos Mano-Mano Muianga is a retired Mozambican football player played in Mozambique for Costa do Sol and Desportivo de Maputo in South Africa for Manning Rangers Black Leopards Dynamos...

37. Tomaz Salomão (1954)

Mozambican Economist

Tomaz Salomão is a Mozambican economist who served as the third Executive Secretary of the Southern African Development Community. Salomão was appointed at the 2005 Summit of Heads of State...

38. Tanya Anacleto (1976)

Olympic Swimmer

Tânia Anacleto Gregório was a retired Mozambican swimmer who specialized in sprint freestyle events. She represented Mozambique at the 2000 Summer Olympics and also held numerous national records in a...

39. Tobias Joaquim Dai (1950)

Mozambican Politician

General Tobias Joaquim Dai is the former Minister of National Defence of Mozambique. He took office on January 17 2000 and was replaced by Filipe Nhussi in March 2008. Dai...

40. Aldino Muianga (1950)

Mozambican Writer

Aldino Muianga is a Mozambican physician and writer. He studied surgery and he is the national coordinator of Mozambican Community Work.

41. Filipe Samuel Magaia (1937)

Mozambican Politician

Samuel Magaia was a Mozambican politician guerrilla leader and Secretary of Defense for the Mozambican FRELIMO organisation during the Mozambican War of Independence. After a number of years fighting Magaia...

42. Daviz Simango (1964)

Mozambican Politician

Daviz Mbepo Simango is a Mozambican politician the President of the Democratic Movement of Mozambique and the current mayor of Beira. He is son of Uria Simango the first Vice-President...

43. José Ibraimo Abudo (1947)

Mozambican Politician

José Ibraimo Abudo is a Mozambican politician. Abudo is the former minister of justice a position created in 1994 with the first multi-party elections in Mozambican history. He is a...

44. Gito Baloi (1964)

Mozambican Musician

Gito Baloi was an African musician born in Mozambique. Originally known for his collaborations and as a member of the trio Tananas his haunting voice and bass guitar also shine...

45. Luís Carlos Patraquim (1953)

Mozambican Writer

Luís Carlos Patraquim is a poet playwright and journalist from Mozambique. He moved to Sweden as a refugee in 1973. In 1975 he moved back to Mozambique where he worked...

46. Aires Ali (1955)

Frelimo Politician

Aires Bonifácio Baptista Ali is the former Prime Minister of Mozambique. He served as Prime Minister from 16 January 2012 to 8 October 2012 when he was sacked by Mozambican...

47. Chiquinho Conde (1965)

Mozambican Footballer

sco Queriol Conde Júnior aka Chiquinho Conde is a Mozambican retired footballer who played as a striker. Most of his extensive professional career was spent in Portugal mainly for Vitória...

48. Pascoal Mocumbi (1941)

Mozambican Politician

Pascoal Manuel Mocumbi was the Prime Minister of Mozambique from 1994 until 2004. His traditional name was Mahykete.

49. Paulo Zucula (Unknow)

Mozambican Politician

Paulo Zucula is a Mozambican politician and Mozambique's Minister of Transportation and Communication since March 2008.

50. Mia Couto (1955)

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António Emílio Leite Couto better known as Mia Couto is a world-renowned Mozambican writer and the winner of the 2014 Neustadt International Prize for Literature.